2011 Regular Session sponsor information current as of September 19, 2011 - 5:15 p.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Nancy Jacobs District 34	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 395	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Favorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs and Glassman
Entitled	Harford County Property Tax Credit - Homes Near a Refuse Disposal System - Extension to Additional Properties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 396	Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 427	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Girl Scouts Conowingo Water System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 505	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs and DeGrange
Entitled	Freestanding Ambulatory Care Facilities - Licensing - Abortion Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 506	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	General Assembly - Legislative Redistricting - Exclusion of Noncitizens
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 507	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Law - Elimination of Concurrent Sentencing for Child Sexual Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 508	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Law - Plea Agreements - Prohibition of Concurrent Sentences for Child Sexual Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 584	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 498
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, and Middleton
Entitled	Public Health - Cord Blood Transplant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 674	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Protective Orders - Additional Relief
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 675	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Brochin, Getty, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Rate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 872	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs and Pipkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 2	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 413
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Zirkin, Peters, and Montgomery
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration and Driver's License Renewal Fees - No Charge for Recipients of Medal of Honor
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 9	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings
Entitled	Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Class C-3 Miscellaneous Organization or Club License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 30	Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Jacobs, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Presence of Workers Required
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 50	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Frosh, Stone, Forehand, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Zirkin
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Victim's Compensation - Temporary Lodging for Domestic Violence Victims
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 115	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 26
Sponsored By	Senators Robey, Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Young
Entitled	Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 171	Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Manno, Montgomery, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Synthetic Cannabinoids
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 188	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Young
Entitled	Recreational Fishing Licenses - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 190	Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Muse, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 196	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 192
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Astle, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Forehand, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Sexual Offense in the Fourth Degree - Statute of Limitations - Increase
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 204	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 195
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Montgomery, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 208	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jacobs, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Tracking Device as Condition of Probation and for Life After Release from Custody
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 222	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Pipkin, and Shank
Entitled	Procurement - Living Wage - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 224	Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Benson, Brochin, Edwards, Ferguson, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Stone, and Young
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 238	Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Brinkley, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Ronald Reagan Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 247	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Shank, Stone, Young, Zirkin, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Montgomery
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 248	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 204
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Reilly, Robey, Shank, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 257	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 308	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 215
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled	Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

SB 315	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Dyson, Glassman, Jacobs, Mathias, McFadden, Peters, and Reilly
Entitled	Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 321	Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Currie, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, and Stone
Entitled	Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Resale of Admission Tickets
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 327	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 218
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Human Trafficking Victim Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 389	Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Raskin, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, and Young
Entitled	Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Web Site - State Loans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 390	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	State Government - E-Verify Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 501	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson and The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola and Jacobs
Entitled	Election Law - Change of Primary Election Dates and Compliance with Federal MOVE Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 528	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Reilly, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Health - Medical Procedures - Ultrasound Options
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 529	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Getty, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 531	Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Raskin, Reilly, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Stone
Entitled	Task Force on Military Service Members, Veterans, and the Courts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 533	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, Robey, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 556	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 248
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, and Montgomery
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities - Trauma-Informed Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 585	Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, and Shank
Entitled	Public Benefits - Requirement of Proof of Lawful Presence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 593	Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Jacobs, and Forehand
Entitled	Crimes - Definition of Serious Physical Injury - Strangulation and Suffocation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 595	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 500
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Kelley, Forehand, and Jacobs
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Name Requirements for Benefit Corporations and Limited Liability Companies - Election to Be a Benefit Limited Liability Company
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 621	Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Jacobs, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation - Reports and Records - Inmate's Place of Birth
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 625	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Colburn, Forehand, and Jacobs
Entitled	State Payments of Public School Construction Costs - Remittance of Reimbursement to County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 727	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, King, Manno, Peters, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Young
Entitled	Small Business Growth Initiative
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 731	Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, King, Montgomery, Peters, Reilly, Rosapepe, Stone, Mathias, Middleton, and Muse
Entitled	Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund - Annual Report and Related Events
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 732	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 733	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Health Care Freedom Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 747	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Raskin, Brochin, Forehand, and Jacobs
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Additional Relief - Award of Temporary Possession of Pet
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 803	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Jacobs, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Robey, Shank, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled	Drunk Driving Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 820	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola and Jacobs
Entitled	Federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act Compliance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 890	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Benson, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 919	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mathias, Ferguson, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Courts - Testimony by Spouses - Central Registry of Records of Refusals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 926	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 92
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings
Entitled	Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Continuing Care Facility for Aged - Beer, Wine and Liquor License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 948	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 93
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, and Stone
Entitled	Harford County - One or Two Family Dwellings Constructed as Industrialized Buildings - Sprinkler System Requirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 977	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 570
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Dyson, Simonaire, Middleton, Edwards, Mathias, Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Kasemeyer, Forehand, Brinkley, Reilly, Pipkin, Colburn, Getty, Kittleman, Rosapepe, Shank, Jennings, Glassman, Frosh, Brochin, Ramirez, Raskin, Zirkin, and Garagiola
Entitled	Freedom of Speech - Picketing at a Funeral - Distance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SJ 1	Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Brinkley, Jacobs, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation